WW2 Army Air Corps plastic economy issue cap badge

A scarce original Second World War period 'Army Air Corps light beown plastic economy issue cap badge' the reverse with maker's details "A.Stanley & Sons Warsall". Very good condition, retaining original two blade fittings.
Height 45mm

Royal Air Force lucky horseshoe RAF bow sweetheart brooch

A very unusual original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', gilded brass horseshoe mounted with a miniature pair of pilot wings and suspended from a gilt bow so typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, the gilt finish to each part a little mismatched in colour.
Height 39mm.

Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing gold and diamond RAF sweetheart brooch

A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds, within a green enamelled laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Very highly reccommended.
Wingspan 52mm.

Women's Royal Naval Service 1981 hallmarked gold WRNS Brooch.

A fine quality 'Women's Royal Naval Service gold and enamel brooch'; comprising a fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', the topmost ring a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect.
Height 31mm.

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United We Stand England France Belgium Russia Japan flag brooch

A scarce and unusual Great War period patriotic flag badge depicting the allies flags of England, France, Belgium, Russia and Japan in coloured enamels, this surmounting a gilded circular disc with embossed figure of Britannia seated, the background with a scene of battleships and titled 'For Ever', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Toye & Co' and 'Regd 642269' a design and registration date of 1915. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 30mm.

Highland Light Infantry enamel sweetheart brooch

A pretty and unusual Second World War period 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' in the form of a chromium plated miniature representation of the regiments cap badge being a 'Thistle Star' bearing Crown, coiled bugle with central "HLI" cypher and "Assaye" scroll with elephant below, mounted within a voided thistle wreath. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter 32mm.

Coldstream Guards white faced enamel sweetheart brooch

A scarce original Great War period 'Coldstream Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; set on field of white enamel, a Garter Star with "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below in yellow. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, manufatures enamel flaw to Garter Star motto otherwise perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 33mm.

London Scottish silver and enamel sweetheart brooch

A scarce First World War period fine quality London Scottish sweetheart brooch, the scrolls picked out in blue enamel the Scottish lion in red translucent, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 27mm.

Honourable Artillery Company gold HAC regimental brooch

A scarce fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red translucent enamel and resting on a heraldic torse with "HAC" title below, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Height 26mm.

Canadian 12th Forestry Company CEF Sweetheart brooch

A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '12th Forestry Company gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 33mm.

Advance Australian 15ct gold brooch by Willis & Sons Melbourne

A rare early period 'Austalian Souvenir' sweetheart brooch; hollow gold circlet with barley twist decoration, the centre depicting the earlier form of the Coat of Arms with 'Advance Australia' motto below; the reverse impressed "RD" "No263" with three marks in separate boxes "Unicorn" "15" (15 carat gold) and a "W" (Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourn). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Diameter 28mm.

The coat of arms of Australia were authorised by King Edward VII on 7 May 1908 and bore the motto 'Advance Australia', updated version by King George V on 19 September 1912 with just the title 'Australia', the 1908 version continued to be used in some contexts.
Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne were established in 1904 and closed 1931.